Hey there **ZapFic***ers*! It is the start of a brand new week so that must mean it is time for…

# <center>ZapFic Monday - week 18</center>
 
The return of the **original** ZapFic contest

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You have 3 days (until Thursday 23h59 GMT) to post a Zapfic (a story written in 240 characters or less) using the prompt given. 

**Please note it is a story with 240 characters (letters, full stops, spaces, etc) NOT words!**

All valid posts will be upvoted and reblogged by @felt.buzz and @Zapfic.Club and upvoted by the @freewritehouse.

Three winners will be chosen on Friday, each will get 1 Hive SBI share.


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# Rules:

Please post to the Freewriters Community.

Please post a link to your entry in the comments section of this post

Please use #freewritehouse and #zapfic tags.



**YOU MUST** use a word/character counter (if you search for word counter on the internet or in your phone's app store you will get a big choice!) wordcounter.net  and **include a screenshot**. Entries without a screenshot will **NOT** be valid

Please use the prompt provided as you see fit (use your imagination)

Try to tell a complete story if you can!

The story should only be 240 characters long (including spaces)



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# <center>  Prompt: "ruckus"</center>


The winners will be announced by the @zapfic.club on Friday

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# <center>Good luck ZapFic*ers*!</center>